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2006 Supersport World Championship

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The 2006 Supersport World Championship was the eighth FIM Supersport World Championship season—the tenth taking into account the two held under the name of Supersport World Series. The season started on 25 February at Losail and finished on 8 October at Magny-Cours after 12 races.

The riders' championship was won by Sébastien Charpentier, with a total of 6 race wins. It was Charpentier's 2nd World Supersport Championship. The manufacturers' championship was won by Honda.

Race calendar and results

Round	Date	Round	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Race winner	Report
25 February	QAT Qatar	Losail	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	[Report](2006-losail-superbike-world-championship-round)
5 March	AUS Australia		Phillip Island	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	AUS Broc Parkes	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	[Report](2006-phillip-island-superbike-world-championship-round)
23 April	ESP Spain	Valencia	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	[Report](2006-valencia-superbike-world-championship-round)
7 May	ITA Italy	Monza	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Yoann Tiberio		[Report](2006-monza-superbike-world-championship-round)
28 May	EUR Europe	Silverstone	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	AUS Broc Parkes	FRA Sébastien Charpentier		[Report](2006-silverstone-superbike-world-championship-round)
25 June	SMR San Marino	Misano	AUS Broc Parkes	AUS Broc Parkes	ITA Massimo Roccoli		[Report](2006-misano-superbike-world-championship-round)
23 July	CZE Czech Republic	Brno	AUS Kevin Curtain	FRA Yoann Tiberio	AUS Kevin Curtain		[Report](2006-brno-superbike-world-championship-round)
6 August	GBR Great Britain	Brands Hatch	AUS Broc Parkes	AUS Kevin Curtain	AUS Broc Parkes		[Report](2006-brands-hatch-superbike-world-championship-round)
3 September	NLD Netherlands	Assen	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	AUS Kevin Curtain	TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu	[Report](2006-assen-superbike-world-championship-round)
10 September	DEU Germany	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	AUS Kevin Curtain	TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu	TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu		[Report](2006-eurospeedway-lausitz-superbike-world-championship-round)
1 October	ITA Italy	Imola	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	[Report](2006-imola-superbike-world-championship-round)
8 October	FRA France	Magny-Cours	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu	FRA Sébastien Charpentier		[Report](2006-magny-cours-superbike-world-championship-round)

Entry list

Team	Constructor	Motorcycle	No.	Rider
Ducati SC - Caracchi
Team Manila Grace SC	Ducati 749R	57	SLO Luka Nedog	All
69	ITA Gianluca Nannelli	8–12
72	GBR Stuart Easton	4–12
75	AUS Josh Brookes	1–3
LBR Ducati Racing	73	AUT Christian Zaiser	All
Angel Racing	Honda CBR600RR	52	GBR Steven Neate	5
BRC Racing	29	CZE Vactav Bittman	7
CRS Grand Prix	65	ESP Joan Lascorz	11
66	GER Jesco Günther	12
91	ESP Javier Hidalgo	7–8
121	ITA Alessio Aldrovandi	3–6, 9–10
Dark Dog Stiggy Motorsports	25	FIN Tatu Lauslehto	All
116	SWE Johan Stigefelt	All
127	DEN Robin Harms	All
Duntep Racing Team	30	NED Joan Veijer	9
Hardinge Ice Valley M.	27	GBR Tom Tunstall	All
Honda BQR	33	ESP Victor Carrasco	3
Intermoto Czech Klaffi	18	FRA Mathieu Lagrive	5–11
28	NED Arie Vos	12
37	SMR William De Angelis	All
58	CZE Tomas Miksovsky	1–4
J&E Sport Ten Kate Honda	28	NED Arie Vos	9
Legrelle - Honda Belgium	145	BEL Sebastien Le Grelle	1–11
Megabike Honda Team	3	JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara	1, 3–5, 9–12
32	FRA Yoann Tiberio	2–12
61	ITA Simone Sanna	6–8
Northpoint Eckerold Honda	53	GBR Cal Crutchlow	8
56	GBR Leon Camier	8
Passione Moto	24	ITA Stefano Cruciani	4, 11
Team Parkalgar	17	POR Miguel Praia	3–12
61	ITA Simone Sanna	12
Vazy Racing Team	38	FRA Grégory Leblanc	All
Winston Ten Kate Honda	16	FRA Sébastien Charpentier	1–5, 7–11
28	NED Arie Vos	6
54	TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu	All
Gil Motor Sport	Kawasaki ZX-6R	7	FRA Stéphane Chambon	3–12
8	FRA Maxime Berger	1–11
10	FRA Fabien Foret	12
19	AUS Dean Thomas	1–2
Kawasaki Bertocchi	26	ITA Alessandro Antonello	6
MSS Discovery Racing	51	ESP Pere Riba	5
Scratch Moto Racing	39	FRA David Perret	12
Hoegee Suzuki	Suzuki GSX-R600	22	NOR Kai Børre Andersen	1–5, 7–12
77	NED Barry Veneman	All
80	USA Kurtis Roberts	6
Bikersdays Yamaha Moto 1	Yamaha YZF-R6	6	ITA Mauro Sanchini	6–12
9	ITA Alessio Corradi	4–7
21	CAN Chris Peris	1–5, 8–12
34	BEL Didier Van Keymeulen	1–3
Edo Racing	69	ITA Gianluca Nannelli	1–2
76	ESP Bernat Martinez	3, 5–7
RG Team	6	ITA Mauro Sanchini	1–5
9	ITA Alessio Corradi	11–12
63	ITA Lorenzo Alfonsi	9–10
99	ITA Sebastiano Zerbo	6–8
San Marino Bike Service	20	ITA Diego Giugovaz	6
SLM Racing	12	ESP Javier Forés	1–8
15	ITA Andrea Berta	1–11
31	FIN Vesa Kallio	9–12
34	BEL Didier Van Keymeulen	12
Speed Moto	35	ESP Jordi Torres	3, 11
Tati Team Beaujolais Racing	68	ESP David Forner	1–4, 6–7
71	GBR Sam Owens	5
88	FRA Julien Enjolras	All
93	FRA Stephane Duterne	8–9, 11–12
Umbria Bike	5	ITA Alessio Velini	1–10, 12
Vector Racing	60	RUS Vladimir Ivanov	All
Yamaha - GMT 94	41	USA Kenny Noyes	3
49	AUS Anthony Gobert	1–2
94	ESP David Checa	4–12
Yamaha Motor Germany	10	FRA Fabien Foret	10
11	AUS Kevin Curtain	All
23	AUS Broc Parkes	1–9, 11–12
Yamaha Racing Support	31	FIN Vesa Kallio	4, 7
Yamaha Sebring	67	AUT Gunter Knobloch	10
Yamaha Team Italia	45	ITA Gianluca Vizziello	All
55	ITA Massimo Roccoli	All
Yamaha Moto Vitesse Reunion	40	FRA Thomas Metro	12

Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

All entries used Pirelli tyres.

Championship standings

Riders' standings

Pos.	Rider	Bike	[QAT](2006-losail-superbike-world-championship-round)
QAT	[AUS](2006-phillip-island-superbike-world-championship-round)
AUS	[ESP](2006-valencia-superbike-world-championship-round)
ESP	[ITA](2006-monza-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[EUR](2006-silverstone-superbike-world-championship-round)
European Union	[SMR](2006-misano-superbike-world-championship-round)
SMR	[CZE](2006-brno-superbike-world-championship-round)
CZE	[GBR](2006-brands-hatch-superbike-world-championship-round)
GBR	[NED](2006-assen-superbike-world-championship-round)
NLD	[GER](2006-eurospeedway-lausitz-superbike-world-championship-round)
DEU	[ITA](2006-imola-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[FRA](2006-magny-cours-superbike-world-championship-round)
FRA	Pts	1	194	2	187	3	157	4	145	5	117	6	96	7	80	8	70	9	69	10	49	11	44	12	43	13	39	14	32	15	31	16	30	17	29	18	26	19	23	20	22	21	21	22	20	23	18	24	17	25	16	26	16	27	13	28	13	29	11	30	11	31	8	32	6	33	5	34	4	35	4	36	3	37	3	38	3	39	3	40	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Pos	Rider	Bike	[QAT](2006-losail-superbike-world-championship-round)
QAT	[AUS](2006-phillip-island-superbike-world-championship-round)
AUS	[ESP](2006-valencia-superbike-world-championship-round)
ESP	[ITA](2006-monza-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[EUR](2006-silverstone-superbike-world-championship-round)
European Union	[SMR](2006-misano-superbike-world-championship-round)
SMR	[CZE](2006-brno-superbike-world-championship-round)
CZE	[GBR](2006-brands-hatch-superbike-world-championship-round)
GBR	[NED](2006-assen-superbike-world-championship-round)
NLD	[GER](2006-eurospeedway-lausitz-superbike-world-championship-round)
DEU	[ITA](2006-imola-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[FRA](2006-magny-cours-superbike-world-championship-round)
FRA	Pts
FRA Sébastien Charpentier	Honda	*1*	1	*1*	*3*	1		11	6	4	Ret	*1*	1
AUS Kevin Curtain	Yamaha	2	2	2	Ret	3	6	1	2	2	2	3	Ret
TUR Kenan Sofuoğlu	Honda	3	Ret	Ret	5	20	8	3	3	1	1	2	2
AUS Broc Parkes	Yamaha	Ret	3	4	7	2	*3*	2	1	Ret		6	3
DNK Robbin Harms	Honda	6	5	5	2	5	5	Ret	4	9	4	Ret	6
ITA Massimo Roccoli	Yamaha	7	10	8	4	6	1	Ret	9	8	12	10	Ret
FRA Yoann Tiberio	Honda		4	6	1	14	Ret	4	12	Ret	Ret	9	10
SWE Johan Stigefelt	Honda	5	7	Ret	8	9	9	6	11	Ret	Ret	11	8
ITA Gianluca Vizziello	Yamaha	9	13	9	Ret	Ret	7	5	Ret	7	6	4	Ret
ESP Javier Forés	Yamaha	4	15	7	9	7	10	12	Ret
ESP David Checa	Yamaha				13	11	4	8	21	Ret	Ret	12	5
ITA Gianluca Nannelli	Yamaha	15	Ret
Ducati								8	15	5	7	4
JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara	Honda	Ret		3	Ret	10				17	22	8	7
ITA Simone Sanna	Honda						2	9	Ret				11
FRA Stéphane Chambon	Kawasaki			Ret	10	17	DNS	13	7	Ret	10	16	9
AUT Christian Zaiser	Ducati	8	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	Ret	Ret	7	17	Ret
NOR Kai Børre Andersen	Suzuki	Ret	Ret	Ret	15	13		15	16	3	8	Ret	Ret
GBR Stuart Easton	Ducati				6	15	DNS	Ret	Ret	10	11	14	14
ITA Mauro Sanchini	Yamaha	19	12	Ret	17	19	15	7	14	Ret	13	Ret	12
SMR William De Angelis	Honda	13	16	12	DNS	DNS	12	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	5	Ret
AUS Josh Brookes	Ducati	10	6	11
NLD Barry Veneman	Suzuki	25	Ret	10	Ret	18	16	Ret	15	6	DNS	13	Ret
FRA Matthieu Lagrive	Honda					8	13	Ret	19	Ret	9	Ret
FRA Maxime Berger	Kawasaki	Ret	Ret	17	16	12	11	Ret	13	11	Ret	Ret
FRA Fabien Foret	Yamaha										3
Kawasaki												Ret
BEL Sébastien Le Grelle	Honda	11	11	14	Ret	Ret	21	Ret		12	Ret	DNA
ESP Pere Riba	Kawasaki					4
NLD Arie Vos	Honda						14			5			19
GBR Cal Crutchlow	Honda								5
FIN Tatu Lauslehto	Honda	24	Ret	13	11	16	20	14	17	20	15	18	Ret
AUS Dean Thomas	Kawasaki	Ret	8
GBR Leon Camier	Honda								10
FIN Vesa Kallio	Yamaha				14			Ret		14	17	22	15
ITA Stefano Cruciani	Honda				12							23
AUS Anthony Gobert	Yamaha	12	Ret
FRA Grégory Leblanc	Honda	Ret	17	16	23	26	18	Ret	DNS	Ret	19	DNA	13
ITA Alessio Velini	Yamaha	21	Ret	19		Ret	Ret	Ret	26	13	Ret		17
CAN Chris Peris	Yamaha	18	20	21	20	WD			22	Ret	14	15	Ret
GBR Tom Tunstall	Honda	14	18	15	Ret	22	22	18	20	16	23	21	18
BEL Didier van Keymeulen	Yamaha	16	14	DNS									Ret
ESP Javier Hidalgo	Honda							16	25
RUS Vladimir Ivanov	Yamaha	20	19	23	22	25	Ret	Ret	24	19	16	25	Ret
POR Miguel Praia	Honda			20	19	23	19	Ret	27	18	18	Ret	16
CZE Tomas Miksovsky	Honda	17	Ret	22	18
ESP Bernat Martinez	Yamaha			DNS		21	17	Ret
FRA Julien Enjolras	Yamaha	23	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	17	23	Ret	Ret	Ret	WD
ITA Alessio Aldrovandi	Honda			18	DNS	Ret	DNS			21	Ret
ITA Alessio Corradi	Yamaha				WD	Ret	19	Ret				19	Ret
CZE Vactav Bittman	Honda							19
ESP David Forner	Yamaha	22	21	Ret	Ret		Ret	20
ITA Lorenzo Alfonsi	Yamaha									Ret	20
ESP Joan Lascorz	Honda											20
FRA Thomas Metro	Yamaha												20
ITA Andrea Berta	Yamaha	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret
AUT Gunter Knobloch	Yamaha										21
SLO Luka Nedog	Ducati	Ret	Ret	24	Ret	DNQ	Ret	Ret	29	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret
GBR Sam Owens	Yamaha					24
ESP Jordi Torres	Yamaha			DSQ								24
FRA Stephane Duterne	Yamaha								28	Ret		26	DNS
USA Kenny Noyes	Yamaha			Ret
ESP Victor Carrasco	Honda			Ret
GBR Steven Neate	Honda					Ret
ITA Alessandro Antonello	Kawasaki						Ret
ITA Sebastiano Zerbo	Yamaha						Ret	Ret	Ret
NED Joan Veijer	Honda									Ret
FRA David Perret	Kawasaki												Ret
GER Jesco Günther	Honda												Ret
ITA Diego Giugovaz	Yamaha						DNS
USA Kurtis Roberts	Suzuki						WD

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Manufacturers' standings

Pos.	Manufacturer	[QAT](2006-losail-superbike-world-championship-round)
QAT	[AUS](2006-phillip-island-superbike-world-championship-round)
AUS	[ESP](2006-valencia-superbike-world-championship-round)
ESP	[ITA](2006-monza-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[EUR](2006-silverstone-superbike-world-championship-round)
European Union	[SMR](2006-misano-superbike-world-championship-round)
SMR	[CZE](2006-brno-superbike-world-championship-round)
CZE	[GBR](2006-brands-hatch-superbike-world-championship-round)
GBR	[NED](2006-assen-superbike-world-championship-round)
NLD	[GER](2006-eurospeedway-lausitz-superbike-world-championship-round)
DEU	[ITA](2006-imola-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[FRA](2006-magny-cours-superbike-world-championship-round)
FRA	Pts	1	2	3	4	5	Pos	Manufacturer	[QAT](2006-losail-superbike-world-championship-round)
QAT	[AUS](2006-phillip-island-superbike-world-championship-round)
AUS	[ESP](2006-valencia-superbike-world-championship-round)
ESP	[ITA](2006-monza-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[EUR](2006-silverstone-superbike-world-championship-round)
European Union	[SMR](2006-misano-superbike-world-championship-round)
SMR	[CZE](2006-brno-superbike-world-championship-round)
CZE	[GBR](2006-brands-hatch-superbike-world-championship-round)
GBR	[NED](2006-assen-superbike-world-championship-round)
NLD	[GER](2006-eurospeedway-lausitz-superbike-world-championship-round)
DEU	[ITA](2006-imola-superbike-world-championship-round)
ITA	[FRA](2006-magny-cours-superbike-world-championship-round)
FRA	Pts
JPN Honda	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	1	1	1	1	277
JPN Yamaha	2	2	2	4	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	240
ITA Ducati	8	6	11	6	15	Ret	10	8	10	5	7	4	87
JPN Kawasaki	Ret	8	17	10	4	11	13	7	11	10	16	9	62
JPN Suzuki	25	Ret	10	15	13	16	15	15	3	8	13	Ret	39

References

(8 October 2006). "Updated Post: Curtain Crashes, Charpentier Repeats As Supersport World Champion With Win In France". Roadracing World.

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